with Herbert Smith Freehills

current program

Sunday March 3, 2019
08h30 - 11h00
Radisson Admiral Hotel Toronto - Harbourfront
Admiral Ballroom
249 Queen's Quay West
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5J 2N5
t. 416.203.3333

Join us on the opening day of PDAC for our lively and interactive "9th Annual Panel Discussion on Africa's Mining Industry" featuring African Mining Ministers and industry leaders and experts discussing the critical topic of resource nationalism in Africa's mining industry.

Our Premier Sponsor is Herbert Smith Freehills and partners include The Canada-Africa Chamber of Business and Global Affairs Canada.

Program

08h30 - 09h00 - Registration and Networking

09h00 - 09h10 - Welcome: Bruce Shapiro, President, MineAfrica Inc., Paula Caldwell St-Onge, Director General, Pan Africa Bureau, Global Affairs Canada

09h10 - 11h00 - Panel Discussion: Moderator: Stéphane Brabant, Co-Chairman of Africa Group, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP (Paris office), H.E. Assefa Kumssa, State Minister, Ministry of Mines and Petroleum, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Roger Baxter, Chief Executive Officer, Minerals Council South Africa, Amal Bouchenaki, Partner, International Arbitration, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP (New York office), H.E. Oumarou Idani, Minister of Mines and Quarries, Republic of Burkina Faso, Peter Leon, Co-Chairman of Africa Group, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP (Johannesburg office), Albert Mudenda Muchanga, Commissioner for Trade and Industry, African Union Commission

Register for just C$65.

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